Understanding Adiposity-based Chronic Disorders and Medication
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Understanding Adiposity-based Chronic Disorders and Medication

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What is the primary function of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) in the context provided?

  • Prevention of adipose tissue accumulation
  • Reduction of thyroid hormone levels
  • Stimulation of pancreatic enzyme production
  • Inhibition of the breakdown of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine (correct)

    • Which of the following is a potential side effect of long-term use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)?

  • Decreased risk of acute pancreatitis
  • Lowered risk of adiposity-based chronic disorders
  • Reduced risk of hyperthyroidism
  • Increased risk of serotonin syndrome (correct)

    • Which condition is likely to be exacerbated by the short-term use of MAOIs mentioned in the text?

  • Serotonin Deficiency Syndrome
  • Chronic Adiposity
  • Hyperthyroidism (correct)
  • Acute Pancreatitis

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